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Compare bus, train, and flight for Göttingen to Traunstein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Traunstein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $1353.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $1353 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 55m Average total duration 21h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Göttingen to Traunstein:
A bus is $76 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göttingen to Traunstein costing on average $142 (€116).
A bus is $1288 (€1055) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göttingen to Traunstein costing on average $1353 (€1109).
Other travel options to Traunstein take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 5m.
Flight takes on average 21h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1h 12m sooner (5h 25m by train vs 6h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $142 (€116) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Göttingen to Traunstein by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Traunstein
Trains from Göttingen to Traunstein run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€116) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€116) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 1:13 AM |
Last train 6:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Göttingen to Traunstein trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Göttingen and Traunstein from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Traunstein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen to Traunstein by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Traunstein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Göttingen to Traunstein
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
- Mannamia
- Europic
- Efes Döner
- Bratwurst Glöckle
- Kasseler Hof
- Hotel Schiffer
- B&B Hotel Göttingen-City
- Monday: 06:45 - 17:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:30
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 12:15
- Odysseus
- Leonrod
- Brauerei-Ausschank Schnitzlbaumer
- Mauracher
- Sailerkeller
- Hotel Rosenheimer Hof
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